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Why is SOS Standby Server built to run on Linux instead of Windows?

April 26, 2017built linux run server SOS standby Windows

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Why is SOS Standby Server built to run on Linux instead of Windows?

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To save you money. If it ran on Windows you would have to pay Microsoft for another copy of 2000 Server, plus licenses for all your users. Linux is basically free and you can run an unlimited number of users off of it.